REVIEWS.io vs Reviewshake
REVIEWS.io
reviews.io
Reviewshake
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| Figure | REVIEWS.io | Reviewshake |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | A$29/mo | $8/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 6 | 9 |
| Spec score · Review Management Software | 9.2 (#5) | 8.9 (#13) |
| Spec score · Review Generation Software | 8.5 (#5) | 8.2 (#10) |
| Spec score · Online Reputation Management Software | 8.5 (#14) | 8.3 (#20) |
| Founded | A Leicester city entrepreneurship guide says REVIEWS.io launched in 2010 and was born in 2011 from Callum McKeefery and his wife’s kitchen-table business. | 2018 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | Leicester, United Kingdom | Newark, Delaware, USA |
| Request channels | email_and_sms | multichannel |
| Monitoring alerts | Yes | Yes |
| AI response assistance | Yes | Yes |
| Review sources | REVIEWS.io,Google Local,Trustpilot,ReviewCentre,Houzz,Check-a-Trade,Yelp,Yell.com,Yellow Pages,Cargurus,Cars.com,BBB,Salesforce,Highya,Etsy,TripAdvisor,ProductReview.com.au,Shopify App Store,Sitejabber,Idealo,Billiger.de,Trusted Shops,and custom third-party sites | Google,Facebook,Tripadvisor,Booking.com,Agoda,Airbnb,Amazon,Apple App Store,Google Play Store,G2Crowd,Gartner,Reviews.io,Sitejabber,OpenTable,Zomato,Healthgrades,Glassdoor,Indeed,The Knot,WeddingWire |
| Review display widgets | Yes | Growth includes email, website, and social widgets for displaying reviews. |
Plans
REVIEWS.io
- FreeFree
- Free (Shopify only)Free
- EssentialsA$29 a month
- Start-UpA$99 a month
- GrowA$299 a month
- PlusA$499 a month
Reviewshake
- Starter$29 a month
- Growth$59 a month
- Ultimate$99 a month
- Agency$199 a month
- Additional Seats: 500+$8 a month
- Additional Seats: 251-500$10 a month
- Additional Seats: 101-250$11 a month
- Additional Seats: 26-100$12 a month
- Additional Seats: 1-25$15 a month
In their own words
REVIEWS.io
REVIEWS.io is a web service for collecting and displaying customer reviews. Businesses can request reviews by email and SMS, monitor feedback with alerts, use AI assistance when responding, and display reviews in widgets. Listed sources include REVIEWS.io, Google Local, Trustpilot, Yelp, TripAdvisor, Etsy, the Shopify App Store, Salesforce and custom third-party sites, as well as ReviewCentre, Houzz, Check-a-Trade, Yell.com, Yellow Pages, Cargurus, Cars.com, BBB, Highya, ProductReview.com.au, Sitejabber, Idealo, Billiger.de and Trusted Shops. The Free plan includes 25 review invites per month. Essentials lists 300 invites; Start-Up lists 1,500 invites and 100 SMS invites per month; Grow lists 5,000 invites, 100 SMS invites and 100 survey replies per month; Plus lists 10,000 invites with the same monthly SMS and survey-reply allowances as Grow. Prices are listed only for Free. A 14-day trial is also listed. REVIEWS.io was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Leicester, United Kingdom.
Reviewshake
Reviewshake is a web-based reputation management platform that automates review invitations and monitors feedback from more than 100 sites in one dashboard. Invitations can go out through SMS, email, and QR codes. Supported sources include Google, Facebook, Tripadvisor, Booking.com, Airbnb, Amazon, app stores, G2Crowd, Gartner, Reviews.io, Sitejabber, OpenTable, Zomato, Healthgrades, Glassdoor, Indeed, The Knot, and WeddingWire. AI summarizes sentiment across sites and locations and drafts on-brand replies for approval. The platform also compares local competitors by ratings, response times, and feedback. Starter costs $29 a month and includes one location, one user, up to three sources, and 250 monthly email invitations. Growth costs $59 a month; Ultimate costs $99 a month and includes customer chat and competitor tracking. Agency starts at $199 a month and is 100% white labeled. Plans have no setup fees or contracts, and a 14-day trial is listed. Reviewshake was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Newark, Delaware.